Part-time Librarian I/Library Assistant I (20549903) Job at CalOpps, Bay County, FL

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  • CalOpps
  • Bay County, FL

Job Description

Location

375 Throckmorton Ave Mill Valley, 94941

Description

PART-TIME LIBRARIAN I/LIBRARY ASSISTANT I

The Mill Valley Public Library is looking for a part-time librarian who is passionate about public service, shows initiative, and has a strong work ethic to work the adult reference desk. This is a great opportunity to get experience in reference work and reader’s advisory. You will work in a very fast-paced, collaborative environment.  

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF HOURS:

5 - 9 hours per week. Additional sub hours may be available. Applicant must be able to work Sunday (11:30am - 5pm) and Friday afternoon (1:30 - 5pm). Weeknight (until 8pm) availability is a plus.

Salary: $24.05 - $39.84/hour depending on experience and education.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Staffing the Adult Reference Desk is the primary responsibility of this position. A knowledge of literature or the desire to read widely is essential in making book recommendations and is an important part of the job. The Mill Valley Library is fast-paced and innovative. The person in this position needs to learn new skills quickly, adapt easily to change, be detail-oriented, and patron focused. Many part-time staff are cross trained to work in other Departments as needed.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

  • Provide reference services including readers’ advisory. 
  • Provide excellent customer service to all patrons with consistency and in line with library policies.
  • Assist patrons troubleshooting technological issues on both library computers and personal devices.
  • Help with programming as needed.
  • Additional duties based on interests and demonstrated quality of work.

Ideal Candidate

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Experience or interest in working the adult reference desk.

  • Must be detail-oriented and capable of problem-solving.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assists in the general operation of the Library.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Self-motivation to learn new skills.
  • Knowledge of readers advisory.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with integrated library automation system, preferably Sierra.
  • A Masters in Library Science (M.L.S or M.L.I.S.) or current enrollment in an ALA accredited school program.
  • Experience with other library duties (research, referrals and tech help).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, or similar applications, familiarity with both Macs and PCs and general ability to adapt to new software.

The City of Mill Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

This is a part-time non-benefited position represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.

Special Instructions

The City of Mill Valley utilizes CalOpps.org to accept and process employment applications.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the City's official application form, but may accompany the application. All applications and resumes will be reviewed to select those applicants whose qualifications appear to most closely match the requirements of the position. 

Paper applications may be obtained from the City of Mill Valley at City Hall, 26 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 or by calling (415) 388-4033 x4835.

Recruitment Contact

Contact phone: 

(415)389-4292

Contact phone extension: 

4743

Contact email: 

jhooker@cityofmillvalley.org

Job Tags

Part time, Sunday,

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